Sterile Processing Tech - Operating Room Job at Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Overview:
As the Sterile Processing Tech you'll perform duties of decontamination, assembly, high level disinfection and/or sterilization of surgical instruments for the OR and other hospital departments and clinics.
At Presbyterian Espanola Hospital, you'll join a supportive, proactive and collaborative team that includes surgical techs, nurses and physicians in the beautiful northern New Mexico location of Espanola Valley. Just north of Santa Fe, Espanola is nestled between the Jemez and Sangre de Cristo mountain ranges and the meeting points of three rivers, the Rio Grande, the Rio Chama and the Rio Santa Cruz.
Make your life’s work count for more! Join our team committed to improving the health of our communities.
Type of Opportunity: Full Time
FTE: 1
Exempt: No
Work Schedule: Days Qualifications:
Learn more about our employee benefits:
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As the Sterile Processing Tech you'll perform duties of decontamination, assembly, high level disinfection and/or sterilization of surgical instruments for the OR and other hospital departments and clinics.
At Presbyterian Espanola Hospital, you'll join a supportive, proactive and collaborative team that includes surgical techs, nurses and physicians in the beautiful northern New Mexico location of Espanola Valley. Just north of Santa Fe, Espanola is nestled between the Jemez and Sangre de Cristo mountain ranges and the meeting points of three rivers, the Rio Grande, the Rio Chama and the Rio Santa Cruz.
Make your life’s work count for more! Join our team committed to improving the health of our communities.
Type of Opportunity: Full Time
FTE: 1
Exempt: No
Work Schedule: Days Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED
- CSPDT or CRSCT
- Current Sterile Processing certification with either the CSPDT through the Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD) or the CRSCT through the International Association of Healthcare Central Service Materials Management (IAHCSMM)
- Ability to coach Sterile Processing Tech I with specific duties and patient safety.
- One year experience preferred prior to becoming eligible for a team lead position.
- Decontamination of surgical instruments for the OR, other hospital departments and clinics in accordance with established policies and standard work. Decontamination and high level disinfection of GI flexible endoscopes in Sterile Processing or the GI lab.
- Inspection, maintenance, assembly and sterilization of surgical instruments and linen for the OR, other departments and clinics in accordance with established policies and standard work. Handling, storage and transportation of surgical instruments and linen for the OR, other hospital departments and clinics in accordance with established policies and standard work. Monitor and maintain standards of disinfection and sterilization as recommended by prevailing regulatory and professional organization recommendations or guidelines.
- Prioritize tasks as directed by supervisor or as needed to support patient care for the OR and customer departments. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision in accordance with standards and policies.
- Document, monitor and maintain accurate records demonstrating high level disinfection and sterilization in accordance with current professional and regulatory agencies.
You will be paid a competitive salary and your benefits are effective day-one. These include:
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Life insurance and short/long term disability programs
- Retirement plans, including matching employer contribution
- Continuing education and career development opportunities
We offer more than the standard benefits!
Presbyterian employees gain access to a robust wellness program, including free access to our on-site and community-based gym, nutrition coaching and classes, wellness challenges and more!
Learn more about our employee benefits:
https://www.phs.org/careers/employee-benefits/Pages/default.aspx
About New Mexico
New Mexico continues to grow steadily in population and features a low cost-of living.
Varied landscapes bring filmmakers here from around the world to capture a slice of the natural beauty New Mexicans enjoy every day. Our landscapes are as diverse as our culture - from mountains, forests, canyons, and lakes, to caverns, hot springs and sand dunes.
New Mexico offers endless recreational opportunities to explore and enjoy an active lifestyle. Venture off the beaten path, challenge your body in the elements, or open yourself up to the expansive sky. From hiking, golfing and biking to skiing, snowboarding and boating, it's all available among our beautiful wonders of the west.
AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses.
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